On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 01:58:19PM -0400, Richard Lowe wrote:
> Will Fiveash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 09:24:54AM -0700, Stephen Lau wrote:
> >> timeless wrote:
> >> > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 7:33 PM, Mark J. Nelson<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  wrote:
> >> >    
> >> >> That said, you may "rm .hgignore," but please don't "hg rm .hgignore."
> >> >> The former will report .hgignore as
> >> >> ! .hgignore
> >> >> ...but a subsequent hg commit will NOT attempt to remove the file.
> >> >>      
> >> >
> >> > but an hg update / hg pull -u would regenerate the file, which is 
> >> > suboptimal....
> >> > > >    
> >> <holy hack alert>
> >> you could put an 'update' hook in your personal workspace to rm 
> >> .hgignore after an update
> >> </holy hack alert>
> >> 
> >> yes. hella ugly, but... just saying. :-P
> >
> > and causes hg status to report:
> > ! .hgignore
> >
> > which is irritating.  Why doesn't hgsetup add:
> >
> > [defaults]
> > status = -mard
> >
> 
> Because that doesn't behave how you think it does, or really want it
> to.
> 
> While it *says* [defaults], it doesn't provide an overridable default,
> those options are always passed, such that 'hg status -u' will show
> modified, added, removed, deleted, too.
> 
> Which is both confusing and, in my view, outright wrong.

Okay, that too is wrong.  I still don't want a .hgignore foisted on me.

-- 
Will Fiveash
Sun Microsystems Inc.
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/kerberos/
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